I. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each blank in the passage: (1pt) CARTOON FILMS Cartoon films have very few limits. If you draw something, you can (1)……………it move on the cinema screen. The use (2)………………new ideas and advanced computer programs means that cartoons are becoming exciting again for people of (3)………………… ages. By the (4)………………………of the 1970s, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were only for children. But soon afterwards, one or two directors had some original new ideas. They proved that it was possible to make films in which both adults and children could (5)…………………… the fun. 1. A. get B. cause C. wish D. make 2. A. for B. of C. with D. by 3. A. more B. other C. all D. these 4. A. end B. finish C. departure D. back 5. A. divide B. add C. mix D. share
Ho Chi Minh Dept of Education and Training Class: 10 _ Nguyen Khuyen Secondary and High School Name: The Second Semester English Test 2013 Practice Test I Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each blank in the passage: (1pt) CARTOON FILMS Cartoon films have very few limits If you draw something, you can (1)……………it move on the cinema screen The use (2)………………new ideas and advanced computer programs means that cartoons are becoming exciting again for people of (3)………………… ages By the (4)………………………of the 1970s, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were only for children But soon afterwards, one or two directors had some original new ideas They proved that it was possible to make films in which both adults and children could (5)…………………… the fun A get B cause C wish D make A for B of C with D by A more B other C all D these A end B finish C departure D back A divide B add C mix D share II Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence: (5pts) The film was so that most of audience began to cry A moving B boring C funny D violent Jeff refused the water she brought him _ he was thirsty A although B however C because D since Which one is stressed differently from the others? A polluted B frequent C provide D important I wondered they could get there without a map A how B what C where D who 10 more help, I will call my neighbor A needed B should I need C I have needed D I should need 11 Which of the following words has the underlined part pronounced differently? A ocean B shark C challenge D precious 12 It is strongly believed that music is an integral part of human life A essential B unimportant C unusual D interesting 13 It is expecting that the war in the Middle East will end soon A B C D 14 Choose the underlined part in the sentence that should be corrected Nguyen Khuyen High school, which was found in 1993, is located on Cong Hoa street HCM city A B C D 15 “They say that paper was made from wood”, means: A paper is said to make from wood B paper is said to be made from wood C paper is said to have made from wood D paper is said to have been made from wood 16 Some people are very sensitive _criticism A to B with C for D by 17 you mind if I sat here? A Do B Will C Would D Should 18 Which one is stressed differently from the others? A environnent B disappearance C circulation D reconstruct 19 _ all, music is the most popular form of entertainment A for B on C at D above 20 Which of the following words has the underlined part pronounced differently? A laughed B closed C practiced D hoped 21 “These flowers look very nice, but I don’t have any money with me now.” – “Oh, I you some A buy B will buy C am buying D am going to buy 22 Choose the underlined part in the sentence that should be corrected The Mona Lisa, which was painted with Leonardo Vince, is one of the most valuable paintings A B C D 23 _ is a country official song which is played or sung on public occasion A National debt B National grid C National anthem D National 24 Plants and animals, however small or huge, _ to the biodiversity of the ocean A give B defeat C exist D contribute 25 For breakfast, I was served an omelet which was made three eggs A with B for C by D in 26 The students have worked very hard _ this party ready A for get B for got C to get D to getting 27 The factory workers _ weekly A pay B are paid C are to paid D were paid 28 “Merry Christmas!” “ _” A You’re so kind B You’re happy too C The same to you D I’m glad to hear that 29 “I passed the TOEFL test, Mom.” _ “ ” A Well done B All right C Good luck D Thank you 30 “Do you mind if I use your phone?” _ “ ” A No, please B I’d love to C Yes, please D No pleasure III Complete the sentence with the correct form of word in brackets: (2pts) 31 She studies very well She is a very _ student (industry) 32 Music makes a funeral more solemn and _ (mourn) 33 Everglades Nation Park is a sub-tropical in the United States (wild) 34 Children can’t be on their parents all the life (depend) 35 For centuries, people have been changed by _ that lie beneath the ocean (mysterious) 36 John Aspinall is famous for his program of saving animals (danger) 37 The loss of the forest is destroying the earth’s plants and animals _ (vary) 38 Man is causing that can harm marine-life (pollute) 39 Many rare species of wildlife are being _ with extinction (threat) 40 People must learn about keeping the environment (pollute) IV Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the sentence given: (2pts) 41 Susan didn’t sing until her mother came It was not _ 42 “My mother won’t let me go out without you.” Tom said to Mary Tom _ 43 Someone washed the school bag for him yesterday He had _ 44 Mary was ill because she ate too much last night Mary wouldn’t _ 45 It is said that this watch was made in Japan This watch 46 There was too much snow for us to go out There was such 47 He gave up smoking because he didn’t want to catch lung cancer He gave up smoking so as 48 Stephen Court has just invented an armchair which can play music An armchair _ 49 He wears black glasses because he doesn’t want anybody to recognize him He wears black glasses so that 50 All visitors to the city were impressed by its beauty Everyone _ The end of the test